Where does “glion” come from?

glion (Manx) comes from Old Irish glenn, from Proto-Celtic glendos, from Proto-Indo-European glend- — shore.

glion (Manx): valley, glen, vale; creek

Definitions

  1. valley, glen, vale; creek

Ancestry of “glion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishglennvalley; Alternative spelling of ·gleinn
2Proto-Celticglendosvalley
3Proto-Indo-Europeanglend-shore
Every word from Proto-Indo-European glend- →Every word from Proto-Celtic glendos →Every word from Old Irish glenn →
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